When to go · Cap Skirring

Cap Skirring in October

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season, some lodges close).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C); average high / low
Rain days: 6
Crowds: Low; Senegal overall
Prices: Low; Senegal overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Cap Skirring

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season, some lodges close).

October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

Cap SkirringHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 6 days
Casamance, Senegal · Ziguinchor, Cap Skirring, Oussouyerainy
Senegal's wettest region: up to 1,500 mm a year, most of it Jul–Sep; many beach hotels close in the rains.

Senegal overall: Rains fade mid-month; green landscapes, still humid.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cap Skirring, side by side.

First month

Second month

October: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season, some lodges close).

January: Inside Cap Skirring's best window: Nov–May.

Cap Skirring: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.